CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

NELSON MANDELA LONG WALK TO FREEDOM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why did politicians and dignitaries from more than 140 countries around the world attend the event in such a great number? (Select multiple options)
A
It was a very important event for them.
B
They were personally invited by Nelson Mandela.
C
They wanted to pay their respect to the newly born liberty.
D
It was the unprecedented victory of humanity over cruelty.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A large number of international leaders attended the inauguration to show their support for the emancipation of the South African blacks after long years of fight against apartheid.

Detailed explanation-2: -Describe the views of Mandela for the black people who fought and sacrificed their likes for the country’s political independence? Answer: Mandela always said that political freedom was the result of the sacrifices of thousands of black people who fought for that. He said that it could not be repaid.

Detailed explanation-3: -10th of May, 1994 was a red-letter day in the history of South Africa. It was the day when the hated regime of apartheid came to an end. A new democratically elected non-racial government under Nelson Mandela was to be sworn in. Many international leaders and dignitaries came to pay their respect to the new government.

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